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Facts about Sperm-associated antigen 5.
May contribute to the regulation of separase activity. May govern AURKA localization to mitotic spindle, but not to centrosomes and CCNB1 localization to both mitotic spindle and centrosomes (PubMed:18361916, PubMed:21402792).
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Gene Name: | SPAG5 |
Uniprot: | Q96R06 |
Entrez: | 10615 |
Belongs to: |
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No superfamily |
Astrin; DEEPEST; hMAP126; MAP126mitotic spindle coiled-coil related protein; mitotic spindle associated protein p126; Mitotic spindle-associated protein p126; sperm associated antigen 5; sperm-associated antigen 5
Mass (kDA):
134.422 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 17q11.2 |
Sequence: | 17; NC_000017.11 (28577574..28599025, complement) |
Highly expressed in testis. Detected at low levels in placenta, liver, pancreas, thymus and colon.
Cytoplasm. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, spindle. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, spindle pole. Chromosome, centromere, kinetochore. Midbody. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, microtubule organizing center, centrosome. Cytoplasmic granule. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, microtubule organizing center, centrosome, centriolar satellite. Colocalizes with PCM1 at centriolar satellites throughout the cell cycle (PubMed:26297806). In a punctate pattern in interphase cells. During mitosis, detected at spindle poles during prophase, throughout the spindle in metaphase and anaphase, and at midzone microtu
PMID: 11724960 by Mack G.J., et al. Analysis of mitotic microtubule-associated proteins using mass spectrometry identifies astrin, a spindle-associated protein.
PMID: 11549262 by Chang M.-S., et al. Cloning and characterization of hMAP126, a new member of mitotic spindle-associated proteins.